[R] Building acepack for Rw1000 under Win98

[Yudi Pawitan]

>> >From Prof Ripley:
>> >Well, you seem to be using the cygwin not mingw32 compiler. Try putting
>> >/R/tools;/gcc-2.95.2/bin at the head of your path, and using 
>> >make BUILD=MINGW32 pkg-acepack.  What you have done should I think
work, but
>> >the cygwin route can be very picky. I have seen the message you get,
>> >and have never really understood why it want away, although I think it
>> >was to do with a compiler upgrade.
YP>> Unfortunately, I'm not there yet. It seems to be searching the
>> right places, but it gets confused by the separator (or lack of). 
... previous error message cut
>
BR>Um.  I don't really understand this, but try removing /R/tools/ld.exe
>(which should not be needed anymore with that version of gcc).  Exactly
>that works for me, though.

Removing ld.exe did work! Many thanks for all the helps from
Guido and Brian Ripley. I hope I can be as helpful to others.


Yudi Pawitan     yudi at stat.ucc.ie
Department of Statistics UCC
Cork, Ireland
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